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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1903
Page
7
A catalog entry notes the work Compromises of Life, described as containing lectures and addresses. The listing highlights its thematic scope and educational aim, indicating a collection of discourses on practical philosophy.
A volume of Henry Watterson lectures and speeches chronicles the Kentucky editor's thirty years as a leading journalist and orator. It details his journalistic rise at Louisville Journal, influence in politics, and role presiding at Tilden conventions, with essays on Southern character and national questions.
W W Denslow illustrator for children creates twelve picture tales for holidays. Classics like The House That Jack Built and Humpty Dumpty get new decorative illustrations in a reform of kids books. Also notes Shakespeare editions by American Book Company and Stanford literary history.
The article reviews reformations in children’s literature with expurgated editions of Mother Goose style tales, noting calmer tones and avoidance of cruelty. It also highlights Bird-Lore’s forthcoming richly illustrated warbler series by Fuertes and Horsfall, plus new aviation of expositions and literary works from Lippincott and McClurg, with varied notices on authors and publishers.
A controversial discussion erupts as educators react to a new Hopkins book. The piece notes tensions over its portrayal of wealth and influence, with critics arguing the work challenges established authority while supporters defend academic freedom.
The Century plans a forthcoming series by Henry Palrield Daborn, Columbia University theology professor, on Wonders of the real. The pieces will appear in the familiar periodical, drawing on the United States Geological Survey and the American Museum of Natural History curator’s insights. Whether the articles will redefine our understanding remains to be seen.
A testimonial from ROA. KANGPALDT of Ashburn praising a cough remedy attributed to the Rector of St Luke's. The note claims rapid relief after three doses and mentions Easter preaching, with references to The Chamberlain Medicine Co and a five cent price for cigars.
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